The Wistful Witness

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Elias, stop. The voice came from the doorway, dry and sharp as a snapped twig. It was the clerk, Mr. Gable, leaning on the doorframe with his arms crossed, his badge catching the grey light of the archive. He did not enter. He merely watched the boy’s hands, which were trembling slightly over the ledger, the quill poised but dry. Elias Thorne was twelve, small for his age, with ink-stained...

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